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[Show more]Identify TWO correct statements about conducting a daily inspection of a fire apparatus. correct answer: 1. Confirm that the foam tank level is full. 
2. Operate the pump drive control. 
 
The rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called: correct answer: A manifold. 
 
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Add to cartIdentify TWO correct statements about conducting a daily inspection of a fire apparatus. correct answer: 1. Confirm that the foam tank level is full. 
2. Operate the pump drive control. 
 
The rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called: correct answer: A manifold. 
 
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The key thing to remember when conducting an inspection of a fire apparatus is to correct answer: Be Systematic 
 
The lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection would be correct answer: At least 3/4-full 
 
Identify TWO true statements about inverters correct answe...
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Add to cartThe key thing to remember when conducting an inspection of a fire apparatus is to correct answer: Be Systematic 
 
The lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection would be correct answer: At least 3/4-full 
 
Identify TWO true statements about inverters correct answe...
the rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called? correct answer: a manifold 
 
the purchase acceptance test on a new fire app should focus on? correct answer: bid specifications 
 
allowing the fire app engine to idle over an extended periods of time can lead to all of the fol...
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Add to cartthe rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called? correct answer: a manifold 
 
the purchase acceptance test on a new fire app should focus on? correct answer: bid specifications 
 
allowing the fire app engine to idle over an extended periods of time can lead to all of the fol...
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3 items that must have occurred prior to raising the cab correct answer: -All loose items in cab secured 
-All cab doors securely closed 
-Adequate front and overhead clearance 
 
2 true statements about inverters correct answer: - inverters output is limited to less than 1,500 watts 
- Inverters ...
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Add to cart3 items that must have occurred prior to raising the cab correct answer: -All loose items in cab secured 
-All cab doors securely closed 
-Adequate front and overhead clearance 
 
2 true statements about inverters correct answer: - inverters output is limited to less than 1,500 watts 
- Inverters ...
The lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection is: correct answer: at least 3/4-full. 
 
The rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called: correct answer: a manifold 
 
3 conditions where you should drive your fire apparatus in low gear: correct ...
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Add to cartThe lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection is: correct answer: at least 3/4-full. 
 
The rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called: correct answer: a manifold 
 
3 conditions where you should drive your fire apparatus in low gear: correct ...
The lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection is: correct answer: least 3/4-full. 
 
Identify TWO true statements about inverters. correct answer: Inverters are quiet as compared to generators Inverters output is usually limited to less than 1,500 watts. 
 
Match e...
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Add to cartThe lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection is: correct answer: least 3/4-full. 
 
Identify TWO true statements about inverters. correct answer: Inverters are quiet as compared to generators Inverters output is usually limited to less than 1,500 watts. 
 
Match e...
Testing a flow meter consist of: correct answer: Connecting a hose line equipped with a solid stream nozzle to each discharge being tested. 
 
When conducting a service test using a static water source, you must have____ ft of hard intake hose for drafting? correct answer: 20 
 
What are 3 things ...
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Add to cartTesting a flow meter consist of: correct answer: Connecting a hose line equipped with a solid stream nozzle to each discharge being tested. 
 
When conducting a service test using a static water source, you must have____ ft of hard intake hose for drafting? correct answer: 20 
 
What are 3 things ...
Water expansion ratio correct answer: 1700 to 1 at 500 degrees F 
 
Weight of one gallon of water correct answer: 8.33 lbs 
 
Water freezes at correct answer: 32 F 
 
Water boils at correct answer: 212 F 
 
Specific Heat correct answer: measures ability of any substance to absorb heat. Water is...
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Add to cartWater expansion ratio correct answer: 1700 to 1 at 500 degrees F 
 
Weight of one gallon of water correct answer: 8.33 lbs 
 
Water freezes at correct answer: 32 F 
 
Water boils at correct answer: 212 F 
 
Specific Heat correct answer: measures ability of any substance to absorb heat. Water is...
A fire apparatus should be started with all electrical switches in the off position in order to correct answer: Start the engine without load 
 
Fire apparatus inverters correct answer: Limited to less than 1500 watts 
 
Overall lighting for an incident scene is most often provided by correct answ...
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Add to cartA fire apparatus should be started with all electrical switches in the off position in order to correct answer: Start the engine without load 
 
Fire apparatus inverters correct answer: Limited to less than 1500 watts 
 
Overall lighting for an incident scene is most often provided by correct answ...
What are the rules for positioning a pumper correct answer: There are no set rules 
 
Primary function of a pumper is to... correct answer: Provide water for firefighting operations 
 
Determining the proper position for the attack pumper begins... correct answer: With sizing up the location. 
 
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Add to cartWhat are the rules for positioning a pumper correct answer: There are no set rules 
 
Primary function of a pumper is to... correct answer: Provide water for firefighting operations 
 
Determining the proper position for the attack pumper begins... correct answer: With sizing up the location. 
 
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NFPA 1901 correct answer: STANDARD FOR AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS. 
 
Minimum Pump Capacity & Minimum Portable Water tank capacity correct answer: 750gpm, 300 gallons 
 
Pump capacities larger than 750gpm increase in increments of _________. correct answer: 250gpm 
 
Rescue Pumpers correct answer:...
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Add to cartNFPA 1901 correct answer: STANDARD FOR AUTOMOTIVE FIRE APPARATUS. 
 
Minimum Pump Capacity & Minimum Portable Water tank capacity correct answer: 750gpm, 300 gallons 
 
Pump capacities larger than 750gpm increase in increments of _________. correct answer: 250gpm 
 
Rescue Pumpers correct answer:...
A fire apparatus should be started with all electrical switches in the OFF position in order to: correct answer: Start the engine without a load. 
 
During an inspection of your fire apparatus, you should ensure that the foam level is: correct answer: Full 
 
Match the location of each fire appara...
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Add to cartA fire apparatus should be started with all electrical switches in the OFF position in order to: correct answer: Start the engine without a load. 
 
During an inspection of your fire apparatus, you should ensure that the foam level is: correct answer: Full 
 
Match the location of each fire appara...
Indentify the "three" items that must have occured prior to raising the cab. correct answer: Adequate front and overhead clearance has been ensured. 
 
All cab doors have been securely closed. 
 
All loose items in the cab have been secured. 
 
All of the following are rescue tools except corre...
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Add to cartIndentify the "three" items that must have occured prior to raising the cab. correct answer: Adequate front and overhead clearance has been ensured. 
 
All cab doors have been securely closed. 
 
All loose items in the cab have been secured. 
 
All of the following are rescue tools except corre...
How should you wash a new truck? How long? correct answer: With cold water for first 6 months 
 
How often should you change tires? correct answer: 7 Years 
 
What is the minimum requirement for pump/tank capability on pumpers? correct answer: 750 gpm / 300 gallons 
 
What is a sequencer? correct...
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Add to cartHow should you wash a new truck? How long? correct answer: With cold water for first 6 months 
 
How often should you change tires? correct answer: 7 Years 
 
What is the minimum requirement for pump/tank capability on pumpers? correct answer: 750 gpm / 300 gallons 
 
What is a sequencer? correct...
Water correct answer: - most commonly used extinguishing agent 
- noncombustible 
- absorbs large amounts of heat 
 
Waters Boiling Point correct answer: 212° F 
 
Waters freezing point correct answer: 32°F 
 
Waters Expansion Rate correct answer: 1,700 to 1 at 500° F 
 
Law of Specific Heat...
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Add to cartWater correct answer: - most commonly used extinguishing agent 
- noncombustible 
- absorbs large amounts of heat 
 
Waters Boiling Point correct answer: 212° F 
 
Waters freezing point correct answer: 32°F 
 
Waters Expansion Rate correct answer: 1,700 to 1 at 500° F 
 
Law of Specific Heat...
The lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection would be: correct answer: A. At least ½-full 
 
B. At least ⅔-full 
 
C. At least ¾-full (Correct Answer) 
 
D. Full 
 
The purchase acceptance test on a new fire apparatus should focus on: correct answer: A. Pump c...
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Add to cartThe lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection would be: correct answer: A. At least ½-full 
 
B. At least ⅔-full 
 
C. At least ¾-full (Correct Answer) 
 
D. Full 
 
The purchase acceptance test on a new fire apparatus should focus on: correct answer: A. Pump c...
During an inspection of your fire apparatus you should ensure that the foam level is _____ correct answer: Full 
 
You are stationed in Alaska in December your coming back from a company inspection to find that your stall door wont operate and cant be fixed until the following day. You should _____...
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Add to cartDuring an inspection of your fire apparatus you should ensure that the foam level is _____ correct answer: Full 
 
You are stationed in Alaska in December your coming back from a company inspection to find that your stall door wont operate and cant be fixed until the following day. You should _____...
NFPA 1901 correct answer: Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus 
 
300 gallons correct answer: NFPA 1901 states that pumpers must have a water capacity of at least 
 
Rescue pumper correct answer: Specially designed apparatus that combines the functions of both a rescue vehicle and a fire depart...
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Add to cartNFPA 1901 correct answer: Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus 
 
300 gallons correct answer: NFPA 1901 states that pumpers must have a water capacity of at least 
 
Rescue pumper correct answer: Specially designed apparatus that combines the functions of both a rescue vehicle and a fire depart...
Identify two correct statements about conducting a daily inspection of a fire apparatus. correct answer: Confirm that the foam tank level is full 
Operate the pump drive control 
 
The rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called: correct answer: A manifold 
 
Vacuum test corre...
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Add to cartIdentify two correct statements about conducting a daily inspection of a fire apparatus. correct answer: Confirm that the foam tank level is full 
Operate the pump drive control 
 
The rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called: correct answer: A manifold 
 
Vacuum test corre...
water distribution systems OS&Y valves use what to control the valve. correct answer: threaded system 
 
principles of pressure say that pressure on an amount of water act on a surface in what way correct answer: perpendicular to the surface it acts on 
 
fog nozzles aerate what kinda foam correct...
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Add to cartwater distribution systems OS&Y valves use what to control the valve. correct answer: threaded system 
 
principles of pressure say that pressure on an amount of water act on a surface in what way correct answer: perpendicular to the surface it acts on 
 
fog nozzles aerate what kinda foam correct...
One of the greatest dangers involved in a tandem pumping operation is to correct answer: Exceed the rated pressure of the hose or pump 
 
Hard suction hoses generally have a diameter of beween correct answer: 4 and 6 inches 
 
Major advantage of medium diameter hoses is their correct answer: Flex...
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Add to cartOne of the greatest dangers involved in a tandem pumping operation is to correct answer: Exceed the rated pressure of the hose or pump 
 
Hard suction hoses generally have a diameter of beween correct answer: 4 and 6 inches 
 
Major advantage of medium diameter hoses is their correct answer: Flex...
A priming device works by: 
 
 
A. centripetal force 
 
B. creating a partial vacuum 
 
C. centrifugal force 
 
D. creating compression within a rotating chamber correct answer: CREATING a partial 
 
 
VACUUM 
 
The purpose of the gauge and flowmeter test is to: 
 
 
A. ensure that the fire appara...
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Add to cartA priming device works by: 
 
 
A. centripetal force 
 
B. creating a partial vacuum 
 
C. centrifugal force 
 
D. creating compression within a rotating chamber correct answer: CREATING a partial 
 
 
VACUUM 
 
The purpose of the gauge and flowmeter test is to: 
 
 
A. ensure that the fire appara...
1 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 150 
 
1 1/4 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 80 
 
1 1/2 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 24 
 
1 3/4 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 15.5 
 
2 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 8 
 
2 1/2 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 2 
 
3 with 2 1/2 INCH COEFFICIENT c...
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Add to cart1 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 150 
 
1 1/4 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 80 
 
1 1/2 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 24 
 
1 3/4 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 15.5 
 
2 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 8 
 
2 1/2 INCH COEFFICIENT correct answer: 2 
 
3 with 2 1/2 INCH COEFFICIENT c...
The minimum qualifications for driver/operator is set by NFPA 1002 Standard for: correct answer: Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator professional qualifications 
 
The corrected vision, with contact lenses or spectacles, required by NFPA 1582 is: correct answer: 20/40 
 
The angle from the point of gro...
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Add to cartThe minimum qualifications for driver/operator is set by NFPA 1002 Standard for: correct answer: Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator professional qualifications 
 
The corrected vision, with contact lenses or spectacles, required by NFPA 1582 is: correct answer: 20/40 
 
The angle from the point of gro...
The benefits of an apparatus-mounted generator on a fire apparatus is that it can provide 50 kilowatts, whereas a portable generator can only produce: correct answer: 5 Kilowatts 
 
It's recommended that fuel, oil, and mileage records be updated: correct answer: As determined by the jurisdiction ...
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Add to cartThe benefits of an apparatus-mounted generator on a fire apparatus is that it can provide 50 kilowatts, whereas a portable generator can only produce: correct answer: 5 Kilowatts 
 
It's recommended that fuel, oil, and mileage records be updated: correct answer: As determined by the jurisdiction ...
NFPA 1901, Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, contains the requirements of pumper design. correct answer: The standard specifies a minimum pump capacity of 750 gpm and a water tank with a capacity of at least 300 gallons. Pump capacities larger than 750 gpm increase in increments of 250 gpm wi...
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Add to cartNFPA 1901, Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, contains the requirements of pumper design. correct answer: The standard specifies a minimum pump capacity of 750 gpm and a water tank with a capacity of at least 300 gallons. Pump capacities larger than 750 gpm increase in increments of 250 gpm wi...
When was the first hand pump invented correct answer: 1720, by Richard Newsham 
 
Where was the first wooden water mains for firefighting correct answer: Philadelphia, early 1800s 
 
What were the first mechanized fire pumps fueled by correct answer: Coal 
 
When was the first gas powered apparat...
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Add to cartWhen was the first hand pump invented correct answer: 1720, by Richard Newsham 
 
Where was the first wooden water mains for firefighting correct answer: Philadelphia, early 1800s 
 
What were the first mechanized fire pumps fueled by correct answer: Coal 
 
When was the first gas powered apparat...
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